Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 11, 2012
LOT 52
ROLEX, AIR-KING, REF. 5500, POOL INTAIRDRILL LOGO Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Air-King?, case No. 6344773, Ref. 5500/1002. Made in 1980. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.
CHF 2,000 - 4,000
USD 2,200 - 4,300 / EUR 1,700 - 3,300
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back with dedication inscription and crown, polished bezel. D. Matte silver with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, Pan Am logo at 6. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 1520, rhodium plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Approx. overall length 155 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |